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What are the 4 types of birth defects?

Chromosomal, Multifactual, Single Gene, Rare

__________________ is an opening or split in the roof of the mouth/lip that occurs when the tissue doesn't fuse together during development in the womb.

Cleft Lip/Palate

____________ is when an infant's foot is turned inward, often so severely that the bottom of the foot faces sideways or even upward

Club Foot

________ is a condition that affects the spine and is usually apparent at birth. It is a type of neural tube defect (NTD).

Spina Bifida

is a rare inherited disorder that causes an amino acid called to build up in the body. THIS is caused by a defect in the gene that helps create the enzyme needed to break down a certain protein.

PKU

This is a birth defect that occus when there is a full or partial copy of chromosome 21.

Down Syndrome

is an inherited red blood cell disorder in which there aren't enough healthy red blood cells to carry oxygen throughout your body.

Sickle Cell

a condition where the head is smaller than expected

microcephaly

is a progressive, genetic disease that causes persistent lung infections and limits the ability to breathe over time.

Cystic Fibrosis

Which type of surrogacy is where the surrogate only provides the HOST environment for the pregnancy and has no biological ties to the child.

Gestational

___________ fertilized egg that is transferred into the fallopian tube.

ZIFT

___________ is a fertility treatment that involves placing sperm inside a woman's uterus, close to the Fallopian tubes to facilitate fertilization.

IUI

Which form of Alternative conception is the LEAST expensive.

IUI

Which form of Alternative conception is the MOST expensive.

IVF

___________ is when your health care provider takes a small piece of tissue from the placenta to test for birth defects.

Chorionic Villus Sampling

Round Facial features expressed as "RR" would be an example of what?

Homozygous Dominate

________________ is an individual's collection of genes expressed in letters.

genotype

________________ is an individual's observable traits, such as height, eye color, and blood type.

Phenotype

________________ gene a particular variant of a gene that expresses itself more strongly.

Dominate

Having two identical alleles of a particular gene or genes.

Homozygous

________________ is a gene that expresses itself less.

REcessive

Having two different alleles of a particular gene or genes is called what?

Heterozygous

If the twins are split at the two cell stage- twins will have their own amnion, chorion and placenta. T/F

TRUE

_______ _________ Develops when TWO eggs are released and BOTH of them are implanted with DIFFERENT sperm.

Fraternal Twins

contains two arteries and a vein which connects the baby to the placenta.

Umbilical Cord

disk shaped group of tissue where small blood vessels from the mother and offspring join, but don’t meet.

Placenta

The male and female ________ contains the DNA of each individual

Gamate

________ is when the sperm and the egg meet. What do we call that cell?

Zygote

________ is the outer layer of cells that provide nutrition and support for the embryo and doesn't allow another sperm to enter.

Trophoblast

The zygote is formed in what period?

Germinal

Pregnancy is divided into three ______________ lasting about three months each.

Trimesters

The third growth period lasting the last 7 months is known as

Fetal

The second growth period from two weeks to eight weeks is known as

Embryotic

The first growth period from conception to about 2 weeks is known as

Germinal

A penis that is not circumcised may be more susceptible to infection as greater attention is needed in cleansing. T/F

True

STD’s can increase the risk of cervical cancer. T/F

True

Ovulation occurs around the 1st day of your menstrual cycle

False

Women can release more than one egg. T/F

True

Males inability to reproduce.

Sterility

is a thick fluid containing sperm and other body fluids.

Semen

The tube that leads from the bladder through the penis and carries both semen and urine to the outside of the body.

Urethra

As the sperm move through the vas deferens, they are combined with a fluid produced by the ______________________.

Seminal Vesicles

_____________ is where sperm is stored and allowed to mature.

Epididymis

Tubes that carry the sperm from the epididymis to the seminal vesicles

Vas Deferencs

External skin sac that holds the tessticles

Scrotum

The Female sex hormone is called the

Estrogen

Male sex hormone is called the

Testosterone

Ideally the sperm and egg must meet in the ______

Fallopian Tubes

On Average, each ejaculation contains _______________ sperm

100 million -500 million

Females are born with approximately _______ eggs in their ovaries.

400,000